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Green Bricks Education Society invites Grades 10 -12 students to the 2nd Annual Green Collar Futures Career Confernce

January 07, 2015
Green Bricks is very pleased to offer to grade 10-12 students FREE participation in the 2nd Annual Green Collar Futures Career Conference on Saturday February 14, 2015 at the Hilton Metrotown, Burnaby. Please see attached the poster for the event.

*Space is VERY LIMITED (and a school limit may apply) so students can register at http://www.greenbricks.ca/futures/register.php.  Students MUST be registered by February 10, 2015 to attend this event but as it "sold out" last year we recommend registering as early as possible. If you would like posters to place in your school career centre, please let us know your mailing address. 

Please consider forwarding the below email to your students and their parents/guardians at your school. THANK YOU!


What do YOU want to BE when you finish school?

Explore your options on February 14, 2015 at this FREE green career conference for youth in grades 10-12. 

The "green economy" is changing the face of the workplace in BC and around the world. This day is dedicated to students in grades 10 - 12 to learn about exciting and endless career opportunities. Futures is much more than a career fair as it allows you to interact with career mentors from various sustainability related careers who have excelled in and are passionate about their green careers.

This interactive career workshop will be offered free of charge to 150 young people in grade 10-12 and will allow participants the opportunity to:

• Meet and interact with amazing and successful people who will share their sustainability career paths in 5 breakout, roundtable sessions where career mentors will share their career journeys
• Learn about emerging sustainability career opportunities in BC and Internationally
• Listen to an inspirational keynote address from Dr. Isabelle Côté, SFU Professor in Marine Ecology and Conservation
• Meet the engaging green entrepreneur - founder of Abeego Designs, Toni Desrosiers 
• Find out what it takes to reach your goals

The conference will begin with an inspirational keynote address. The workshop will conclude with a wrap-up session and a chance for the participants to win prizes. Register early as space is very limited. For more information, visit http://www.greenbricks.ca/futures/index.php
This conference is made possible by the support of our event sponsors: BC Hydro, Vancouver Foundation, Fortis BC, Metro Vancouver

Gleneagle Secondary School

1195 Lansdowne Drive, Coquitlam BC
V3B 7Y8
604-464-5793 604-937-8054 gleneagle@sd43.bc.ca
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
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We respectfully acknowledge that we live and learn on the unceded core traditional territory of the kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwikwetlem) First Nation, which lies within the shared territories of the Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), sq̓əc̓iy̓aɁɬtəməxʷ (Katzie), xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), qiqéyt (Qayqayt) , and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish) Nations.